The Intelligent Adviser

Nick Christian's passion is helping small business owners and people make smart, informed and intelligent decisions with their hard earned. Nick founded Nick Christian and Associates in Bendigo, a regional business with a global perspective and ‘grass roots' attitude, he is a Financial Adviser and planner and authorised representative of Millennium3 Financial Services.

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Where is our economy really heading? Part 2

Author: Nick Christian on 27 August 2010

Following on from last week's blog, did you see Peter Schiff on the ABC's Four Corners program last Monday?

Where is our economy really heading?

Author: Nick Christian on 23 August 2010

"We're heading for a Depression."

These are not my words, but if you are intrigued I am referring to Peter Schiff.

Will ‘My Super’ takeoff?

Author: Nick Christian on 16 August 2010

As part of the recommendations of the Cooper Super review Julia Gillard has announced to a cheering rousing audience the release of My Super.

Why now is a good time to look for bargains

Author: Nick Christian on 9 August 2010

For entrepreneurs, saving for retirement is probably the last thing on our minds. If you’re anything like me, the business, the house, the kids, the business, the employees, the husband/wife, the business (oh, did I mention the business?) all come first. Where on earth am I going to find the time and the money to put into action a sound investment strategy for my retirement?

Where the wealthy are investing their money

Author: Nick Christian on 19 July 2010

The annual Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and Capgemini Annual World Wealth Report has been released, shining the spotlight on high net worth investors.

George Soros’ theory of Reflexivity

Author: Nick Christian on 12 July 2010

Like Warren E Buffett at 79 years of age, George Soros is another widely followed old billionaire and investment guru.

Do I really need a self-managed super fund?

Author: Nick Christian on 5 July 2010

Today we'll take a look at the self-managed super fund arena.

What’s your guru spruiking now?

Author: Nick Christian on 28 June 2010

Greece's economy is on life support, Spain, Italy and Portugal are barely holding their heads above water and the Euro zone is starting to look like a no-go zone. There's nothing slick (sorry, bad I know) about BP's sorry mess... well you catch my drift... I don't blame you for thinking the (investment) world has gone to the dogs.